Week in Apple: effects processors, magazines, and Apple TV rumors

This week in Apple, we discussed some recent Apple patent applications, …

As we prepare for next week's Apple event, Apple TV and 99¢ TV show rumors continue to swirl. However, our top stories from this last week included a comparison between effects processors on the iPad, a look at magazine subscriptions in the iPad age, and more. Read on for the roundup.

Figuring out magazine subscriptions in the iPad age: Magazine publishers have been pushing Apple to let them use their own payment systems to offer digital subscriptions via the iPad. A compromise has been reached which would allow dead-tree subscribers free access to digital versions, but there is room for more improvement.